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Photograph of the future site of Boulder City, Nevada, April 18, 1931

Date

1931-04-18

Description

The grayscale, panoramic view of the area where the construction site of Boulder City was. A train and railroad tracks can be seen in the distant, rocky background.

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Photograph of the future site of Boulder City, Nevada, April 18, 1931

Date

1931-04-18

Description

The grayscale, panoramic view of the area where the construction site of Boulder City was. A train and railroad tracks can be seen in the distant, rocky background.

Image

Tiger Team Assessment of the Savannah River Site, 1990 June

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Office Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00091
Collection Name: Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Office Collection
Box/Folder: Box 36

Archival Component

Postcard of the Colorado River, Boulder Dam site, circa early 1930s

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

Color image showing an artist's rendering of the Colorado River, looking upstream, at the Boulder Dam site. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of mushroom cloud at Nevada Test Site, Nye (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Rising mushroom cloud after detonation of a nuclear device, most likely at the Nevada Test Site in Nye County, Nevada. Photo credit: Atomic Energy Commission.

Image

Seismic Refraction Survey at the UNa Site, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada - Geological Survey, USGS-474-76, NTS-226, 1970

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Office Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00091
Collection Name: Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Office Collection
Box/Folder: Box 74, Box 75

Archival Component

Postcard of trains near the Hoover Dam site, circa early 1930s

Date

1930 to 1935

Description

Provided quote by Dave Coons: "Three locomotives at dam site; Hoover Dam construction. Middle locomotive ex-LV&T locomotive. Used by 6 Companies, judging by square tender."

Image

Construction site for the Union Plaza and Hotel, image 003: photographic print

Date

1971-04-06

Archival Collection

Description

Aerial view of construction site for Union Plaza Hotel and Casino on the right. On the left is a future bus depot on October 8, 1970.

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Photograph of people at a reservoir construction site, Las Vegas, (Nev.), 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Ivan "Pat" Head, 3rd from left; Leonard Fayle, seated atop caterpillar, holding a shovel. At reservoir construction site in Las Vegas.

Image

Postcard of Boulder Canyon Dam site, Boulder Canyon (Ariz.), 1905-1920

Date

1905 to 1920

Description

Arrow pointing to canyon where the Hoover Dam site is proposed. Inscription on card reads: "Boulder Can[y]on Dam Site. Reservoir site. Boulder Can[y]on - Colorado River Looking Down Stream. J. F. Perkins Photo."

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